1-bedroom apartments in good cause buildings for rent near Soundview Route in Financial District, Manhattan

Good cause refers to a tenant-protection category, not a neighborhood or a type of affordable housing. It may limit certain rent increases or non-renewals in buildings that qualify, but you still need to review the lease and building details for the exact terms.

There are 54+ 1-bedroom apartments for rent on this page as of the latest snapshot. Inventory changes often, so the live count can move quickly.

The median rent is $4,975. Use that as a planning number, but check each apartment’s asking rent, because fees and move-in costs can change the total monthly burden.

A 1-bedroom page helps you compare unit size and rent together, but you still need to account for broker fees, security deposit, utilities, and any building charges. Those costs can matter as much as the asking rent.

Ask whether the building is actually covered by good cause protections, and confirm renewal terms, fee requirements, move-in costs, pet rules if relevant, and any lease restrictions that could affect occupancy or future increases.

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